http://www.roundmountainmusic.com Round Mountain has been playing with tape recorders -- singing, talking, and whistling into them, and generally treating them like people -- since we were kids. This is a continuation of that tradition: thoughts, sounds, jams, and audio artifacts from the inside of our lives. Round Mountain has been playing with tape recorders -- singing, talking, and whistling into them, and generally treating them like people -- since we were kids. This is a continuation of that tradition: thoughts, sounds, jams, and audio artifacts from the inside of our lives. folk music, balkan, african, appalachian, funk clean Round Mountain en Copyright Round Mountain 1440 http://www.cantonbecker.com/canton/music/index.html Round Mountain Fri, 04 Nov 2011 05:50:34 -0400 We recorded this and two other songs on the upcoming record, Windward, live in the studio. While we ended up overdubbing bass, this one sounded really nice with just the room mics as we played it live - here it is in that form. http://www.roundmountainmusic.com/mp3s/goodnightanimalsroom.mp3 info@roundmountainmusic.com (Round Mountain) http://www.cantonbecker.com/canton/music/index.html Round Mountain Fri, 04 Nov 2011 05:50:42 -0400 Decidedly not for the faint of heart, this podcast takes an unflinching look at the kind of strangeness that runs rampant in the Rothschild family musicians... these phone messages were among the treasures that Char left me on my answering machine over the years, and they've entered our consciousness quasi-permanently. Here's to l'absurde! http://www.roundmountainmusic.com/mp3s/weirdweirdworld.mp3 info@roundmountainmusic.com (Round Mountain) http://www.cantonbecker.com/canton/music/index.html Round Mountain Fri, 04 Nov 2011 05:50:32 -0400 I followed this man into music. What an honor to be here with him. His songs shaped my impressions of the years reeling by me, in each of their seasons. This is a spring one from that same old tape, when we were teenagers. http://www.roundmountainmusic.com/mp3s/estrayshire.mp3 info@roundmountainmusic.com (Round Mountain) http://www.cantonbecker.com/canton/music/index.html Round Mountain Fri, 04 Nov 2011 05:50:40 -0400 One of my favorite of Char's sampling experiments to date, he played this live into a keyboard. The title is derived from the kind of bombastic entertainment we associate with the Roman Empire. http://www.roundmountainmusic.com/mp3s/romanbrass.mp3 info@roundmountainmusic.com (Round Mountain)